Reports Point to New Dead Rising Sequel With Frank West on a Hollywood Backlot

Overview

• MP1st reports the project has been in development since 2023 under the internal codename Rec.
• The game is described as a direct sequel to the original Dead Rising featuring the return of protagonist Frank West.
• Coverage says the setting shifts to Hollywood, primarily within a large enclosed movie studio lot controlled by a deranged film director.
• Reported gameplay elements include the series’ time-limit structure, Frank’s camera for photo-taking, the return of Psychopath enemies, and rescuable survivor NPCs.
• Capcom has not confirmed the title, and outlets caution the project remains unannounced and likely years from release.